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Call or click here to access the 24/7 NHS 111 team who can connect you to a nurse, emergency dentist or even a GP, and can arrange face-to-face appointments if they think you need one.

Current Surgery Opening Times Due to Coronavirus

Update re site opening
Telephone lines open as usual
From 6th July 2020 both sites will be open for PRE-BOOKED FACE TO FACE APPOINTMENTS
only attend the Practice if you have an appointment,
otherwise please telephone, e-mail or use SystmOne on-line

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Please be aware, we are experiencing severe staff shortages due to COVID and isolation. This is having a considerable impact on our times to respond to the high level of patient calls. We ask that wherever possible you use either LIVI https://www.livi.co.uk/, eConsult https://cuckfieldmedicalpractice.webgp.com/ or call NHS 111 if your medical query is not an

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Face Coverings from 19th July 2021

With the announcement from the Government that from 19th July they are likely to be lifting the majority of Covid restrictions, that are keeping people safe, we have reviewed our procedures for the Practice. Please be aware that for the safety of our patients and staff, we will continue to ask all patients and visitors

COVID-19 VACCINES – Walk-in Clinics

Please click here for details of walk-in vaccination clinics currently running in Sussex and Surrey.

Steroid Emergency Cards

According to national guidance from the NHS, patients on certain regular steroids (some tablets and high-dose inhalers) are eligible for a Steroid Emergency Card. This is for patients to carry around with them, and can help healthcare staff identify and provide information on emergency treatment if required e.g. if acutely unwell with fever or surgery.

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Referrals

Hospital referrals update 11th May 2021 We understand that many patients are concerned about the length of time it is currently taking within the NHS to obtain timely referrals into hospitals for clinics and or surgery. Covid-19 has affected waiting times for many services and are continually subject to change. Whilst your GPs and Nurses at Cuckfield Medical Practice are acutely aware of these issues, there is nothing that we or our staff can do in these…

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Primary Care Networks (PCNs)

Cuckfield Medical Practice is part of a Primary Care Network, called Haywards Heath Villages, with Lindfield Surgery and Ouse Valley Practice. Together our PCN covers around 30,000 registered patients. We work collaboratively with our PCN member practices to provide some services to our patients. Our PCN has recently employed two Pharmacists, and a Social Prescriber

Booking appointments on-line

We have recently made phlebotomy appointments available to book on-line, however unfortunately some patients have booked into these slots thinking they are GP appointments. Please can we ask that you are extra vigilant when booking appointments slots on line and check to make sure that they are the correct appointment for your need, either GP

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About the Practice

Cuckfield Medical Practice is a split site practice with 4 Partners and 3 salaried GPs looking after just over 11,000 patients. We have been a training practice for over 25 years and our staff are well used to supporting registrars. We offer a wide range of expertise in the practice. We are committed to

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Drug and Alcohol Wellbeing Network

The Drug and Alcohol Wellbeing Network are part of the Change Grow Live initiative offering a free and confidential service run by a friendly and non-judgmental team that offer support for adults aged 25+ who want to make changes around drinking or drug taking. The support includes families and affected others. The service is free

Blood Pressure Monitoring

If you have been asked to monitor and record your blood pressure at home, please complete our form, please click here to download BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING DURING COVID Due to infection control reasons in light of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, we are unable to offer blood pressure checking facilities in the waiting rooms at

Evening and Weekend Access to GP Appointments

Patients registered with a GP in Horsham and Mid Sussex can now access evening and weekend GP appointments. Patients can book evening and weekend appointments at one of our primary care hubs in the local area providing they have given consent to share their medical records with other medical services that are involved in their

Minor Surgery

Dr Harvey carries out minor surgery procedures once a month at The Vale. These appointments cannot be directly booked, but any doctor can assess your suitability for this surgery. Please note NHS services cannot carry out cosmetic procedures and we are required to adhere closely to a Low Priority Procedure list which regulates what we

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Policies

Chaperone

There are occasions when patients need to be examined by a doctor which may involve intimate examinations. It is sometimes necessary for another person to be present at these times to safeguard the doctor and the patient. This person is called a chaperone. A doctor will usually suggest a chaperone for these examinations, although you

Comments and Complaints

At the practice we appreciate both positive and negative feedback. If you have a concern and wish to make a complaint then please review our policy below which provides the information of how and whom to contact.

GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation and Privacy)

Please see our privacy notices below for more information on how and why we hold your personal information and also information on how you can request access to that information. Fair Processing Notice Feb 2020 Privacy Notice Recruitment SAR Request for Access to Records May 2018 Patient Information Leaflet Fair Processing Notice 2018 – IAS

National Patient Opt out

The information collected about you when you use these services can also be used and provided to other organisations for purposes beyond your individual care, for instance to help with: Improving the quality and standards of care provided Research into the development of new treatments Preventing illness and diseases Monitoring safety Planning services This may

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